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Good news for dog lovers! Research published in PLOS ONE yesterday [April 17,2013] provides yet another reason to spay or neuter your pet! Sterilization in canines, according to the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine study, actually lengthens their lives. Dogs that had been sterilized lived an average of 9.4 years, while those not sterilized averaged only 7.9 years. The …